Secretary to Vice President mike pence, mark lauder, nice to see you. Thank you for having me on. Lauren lauren you just attended the meeting with the Vice President. What can you tell us about the gops plans to reform the Health Care Bill right now that the house put forth . What is the senate looking at . Well, the one thing that you know right now is that republicans are united behind donald trump and the president s vision to make sure that we can Lower Health Care costs and improve access to americans across the board. Weve seen another example just today about how obamacare is collapsing under its own weight with anthem pulling out of ohio which is going to leave up to 20 counties, you know, struggling to find health care coverage. So the president and republicans are united across the board that weve got to do something. This is not just repair and replace, this is now a rescue mission on behalf of the american people. Lauren it is, and we have had seven years to consider some o
Business confidence is plunging. Haidi more disappointing news from the factory floor and japan , machine orders slumping, Producer Prices staying flat. Rishaad the long and short of it, hong kong stocks being targeted by skeptical researchers. Of course all this Political Drama, the British Election, james comey and his testimony to congress. Having a look at gold. Start toshed in and buy gold at times like this as a haven play. This is 502, a look at the last three weeks. Have had three weeks of gold prices falling. Never mind if you look at gold in sterling terms, but gold is priced in dollars. We could be heading for a negative fourth week third week for gold as well. Haidi thats right. You mentioned that excellent point about gold being a currency play. You look at this chart. It is showing that correlation of the prices metal priced in sterling gaining 2. 2 after that calamitous result in the u. K. Of election. That is very much isolated when it comes to bullion nominated in ster
Slowing traffic. U. S. Markets close in two hours time, lets get check on where stocks are very we seem to be a standstill today. Never record, we have some red on the dow and s p 500, the nasdaq on pace for a potential record close read record close. The tech heavy nasdaq again on pace for a record close if it happens, the first since june 9. Not so far from a potential alltime high. Lets take a look at the chart on the bloomberg. Of until just recently, tech have been pulling back. Represents the money flows and the qqq q are associated with the nasdaq. Green flows income red flows out. You see the tech fullback, the qqq to higher. Netflix shares are absolutely soaring on the day, it would take a look at the today chart of netflix, we see the stock is up in a huge way on a big subscriber beat. 15 over the last two days. They put up 5. 2 million subscribers versus the estimate of 3. 2 3 million. Really knocking it out of the park. Much of that from international growth, which is what
Slowing traffic. U. S. Markets close in two hours time, lets get check on where stocks are very we seem to be a standstill today. Never record, we have some red on the dow and s p 500, the nasdaq on pace for a potential record close read record close. The tech heavy nasdaq again on pace for a record close if it happens, the first since june 9. Not so far from a potential alltime high. Lets take a look at the chart on the bloomberg. Of until just recently, tech have been pulling back. Represents the money flows and the qqq q are associated with the nasdaq. Green flows income red flows out. You see the tech fullback, the qqq to higher. Netflix shares are absolutely soaring on the day, it would take a look at the today chart of netflix, we see the stock is up in a huge way on a big subscriber beat. 15 over the last two days. They put up 5. 2 million subscribers versus the estimate of 3. 2 3 million. Really knocking it out of the park. Much of that from international growth, which is what
I dont have any friction with him. This is the white house. The United States of america. We are serving the president. He also announced that Sarah Sanders will be the new press secretary. There could be more shake ups in the white house staff in the coming days. And there are reports that the legal team is looking in to the professional and political backgrounds of investigators hired by special counsel. According to the Associated Press the president s lawyers are looking for conflicts of interest to use to discredit the investigation or build a case to fire mueller who is in charge of investigating possible russian involvement in the election. Reportedly a spokesman resigned because of the effort to undermine the investigation. The attorney general said that he plans to continue in his job despite being criticized by the president. The president said that he would have picked someone else for attorney general if he had known sessions would recuse himself from the russia investigati